Bani Hasan (bä'nē häsän') [key], village, E central Egypt, on the Nile near Al Minya. There are 39 tombs, carved out of solid rock in the XII dynasty of ancient Egypt. The name is also spelled Beni Hasan.
The Columbia Electronic Encyclopedia, 6th ed. Copyright © 2007, Columbia University Press. All rights reserved.
Related content from HighBeam Research on: Bani Hasan
(book reviews) (Middle Eastern Studies)
A peanut-free world?(the United States Department of Transportation has told airlines to set aside areas on airplanes where peanuts are not served) (Current Events, a Weekly Reader publication)
Chronology: Iran (The Middle East Journal)
Iraq: Chronology (The Middle East Journal)
Chronology: Iran / Iraq (The Middle East Journal)
Clash of civilisations; Turkey and Armenia.(Turkey and Armenia: a tense relationship) (The Economist (US))
In the Footsteps of the Prophet: Lessons from the Life of Muhammad.(Book review) (The Christian Century)
Chronology: Libya (The Middle East Journal)
They won't lie down: Indonesia. (journalists resist closing of publications by government) (The Economist (US))
The right ear (Human Events)
Additional search results provided by HighBeam Research, LLC. © Copyright 2005. All rights reserved.
